Words are things. The words he is in possession of he cannot be deprived of. Their authority transcends his ignorance of their meaning.

They spoke less and less between them until at last they were silent altogether as is often the way with travelers approaching the end of a journey.

He never sleeps, the judge. He is dancing, dancing. He says that he will never die.

Your heart's desire is to be told some mystery. The mystery is that there is no mystery.

There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.

Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.

War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.

This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war.

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle.

If war is not holy man is nothing but antic clay.

whoever approaches his goal dances

The problem in most situations is not a lack of calling but a fear of responding to the call.

There are worse things than eating the dead, my dear fellow. Far worse things. There is, for instance, making a huge profit out of their funeral, which is the normal custom in the civilized world.

who cares about all the problems and barriers, nothing matters but the Spectacular Now.

I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death.

I've always loved the showmanship of professional wrestling. While I love making movies, I love that platform, too.

Well, you have children so you know: little children little troubles, big children, big troubles - it's a saying in Yiddish. Maybe the Chinese said it too.

My only regret in the theater is that I could never sit out front and watch me.

Never feel lonely. You are never lonely. At the deepest core of your being, God resides.

The French philosopher Pierre-Hyacinthe Azaïs (1766-1845) formalized the statement that good and evil fortune are exactly balanced in that they produce for each person an equivalent result.

Irresolution and mutability are often the faults of men whose views are wide, and whose imagination is vigorous and excursive.